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research An Analysis of Follicular Punches, Mechanics, and Dynamics in Follicular Unit Extraction

45 citations , August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

This article reviews factors affecting follicular unit extraction, emphasizing the need to tailor procedures to individual patient characteristics, but reports no new experimental findings.

research Defining microRNA signatures of hair follicular stem and progenitor cells in healthy and androgenic alopecia patients

12 citations , November 2020 in “Journal of Dermatological Science”

In this study, miR-324-3p was found to promote differentiation and migration in cultured keratinocytes and is highlighted as a potential target for treating androgenic alopecia.

research A new practical classification for spatial distribution and morphology of human hair: Ahmad's LGMA classification

3 citations , October 2017 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

This study presents a new classification of adult human scalp hair patterns based on high-resolution photographs, which may assist hair restoration surgeons and dermatologists in determining appropriate punch size for follicular unit extraction.

research Follicular Density and Ratios in Scarring and Nonscarring Alopecia

19 citations , February 2013 in “The American Journal of Dermatopathology”

This study found that follicular density and various hair growth ratios differ statistically between nonscarring and scarring alopecia, though significant overlap exists due to factors like sample size and scalp variation.

research ENHANCEMENT OF FOLLICULAR DELIVERY OF FINASTERIDE IN NIOSOMALAND PRONIOSOMAL GEL FORM FOR TREATING ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA

2 citations , May 2012 in “Indian drugs”

This study found that a proniosomal gel formulation of finasteride increased anagen hair count in male volunteers with androgenic alopecia by 42.85% compared to the control group.

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community Creatine Does Not Increase DHT And Does Not Cause Hair Loss - Randomized Controlled Trial

308 upvotes 1 year ago

Creatine does not increase DHT levels or cause hair loss. Personal experiences vary, but scientific evidence shows no link between creatine and hair loss.

community Found a slide summary for PP405

35 upvotes 6 months ago

PP405 shows promise in stimulating new terminal hair growth by activating dormant follicles, with no systemic adverse effects observed in a short-term trial. However, long-term efficacy remains unproven, and further trials are needed to confirm its potential as a hair loss treatment.

community Highly recommend buying a microscope (see pictures)

in Treatment 44 upvotes 8 months ago

A user recommends using a microscope to assess hair density and track hair loss progress, finding it useful for evaluating treatment effectiveness, particularly with dutasteride and minoxidil. They advise against obsessing over hair loss and emphasize focusing on other meaningful life aspects.

community PP405 Phase 2a press release with early results

700 upvotes 1 year ago

PP405 shows promise in hair regrowth, with 31% of participants experiencing over 20% increase in hair density after 8 weeks. Phase 3 trials are expected in 2026, with potential market availability by 2029-2031.

community Efficacy and Tolerability of N-Acetyl-Cysteine for Treatment of The Early-onset Androgenetic Alopecia in Men

26 upvotes 4 years ago

N-Acetyl-Cysteine (NAC) was found to improve hair parameters in men with early-onset androgenetic alopecia, showing increased terminal hair count and decreased vellus hair count, with good tolerability. NAC, used alone or with minoxidil, may help due to its antioxidant properties, though its effectiveness can vary among individuals.

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learn Minoxidil

Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet

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